Comparison

Tsunami Shield vs Fault Tracker Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Tsunami Shield

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Tsunami Shield – Your Tsunami Safety Companion Tsunami Shield helps you prepare for, respond to and stay informed during tsunami emergencies. Whether you're at home, travelling or monitoring loved ones overseas, Tsunami Shield gives you the information and tools you need when every second matters. Free to download with a 3-day free trial. After your trial, a monthly or annual subscription is required to continue accessing all features. All features are available in full during the trial and to active subscribers. OFFICIAL TSUNAMI ALERTS Receive official tsunami warnings and alerts for your monitored locations and current position when supported by local authorities. GLOBAL TSUNAMI MONITORING Track earthquakes and tsunami activity around the world with an interactive globe and real-time monitoring tools. PROTECT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS Monitor your home, family members, holiday destinations and other important locations around the globe. EVACUATION GUIDANCE Access practical evacuation information and guidance during tsunami warnings, helping you understand what actions to take. Includes map and step by step guidance to safety. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE Quickly access emergency phone numbers and essential assistance information for your current country or other supported locations. TRAVEL MODE Stay safe while travelling the globe and add countries you visit to be informed of any local alerts. DESTINATION SAFETY CHECKS Research historical tsunami activity and coastal risk before travelling to potential tsunami-prone destinations. QUICK SAFETY MESSAGING Send pre-filled "I'm Safe" or "I need Help" emergency messages to loved ones using your device's messaging apps (with your GPS co-ordinates included for ‘I need help’ messages). DESIGNED FOR PREPAREDNESS Tsunami Shield is built to help individuals, families and travellers stay informed and better prepared before, during and after tsunami emergencies. Key Features • Official tsunami alerts and warnings • Real-time global earthquake monitoring • Multi-location protection worldwide • Evacuation guidance and safety information • Emergency assistance tools • Travel Mode • Global Watch • Destination tsunami risk checks • Quick safety messaging for loved ones • Designed for travellers, families and coastal communities Important: Tsunami Shield provides informational and preparedness tools only and should not replace official emergency instructions, evacuation orders or local authority guidance. Tsunami Shield Terms & Conditions: https://tsunamishield.tech/terms Tsunami Shield Privacy Policy: https://tsunamishield.tech/privacy

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Fault Tracker Pro

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Fault Tracker Pro monitors the world's 20 most dangerous fault systems in real time using live data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Live earthquake feed from official USGS data Probability analysis across 18 scientific factors including fault strain, foreshock activity, lunar tidal loading, and tectonic plate velocity Proximity alerts — get notified when earthquakes occur within your chosen radius Top 5 highest-risk fault rankings updated in real time Detailed factor breakdown for every major fault Pro subscribers get unlimited event history, CSV export, custom alert radius, and all 20 fault systems. For educational and research purposes. Not a substitute for official emergency alerts. Terms of Use(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tsunami Shield4 screens
Fault Tracker Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tsunami Shield at none against Fault Tracker Pro's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fault Tracker Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Tsunami Shield asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
Tsunami Shield versus Fault Tracker Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTsunami ShieldFault Tracker Pro
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart Send Australia Pty LtdJuan Barron

In-app purchases

None

Tsunami Shield

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Fault Tracker Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Annual Premium1 Month trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Tsunami Shield free?
Tsunami Shield is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fault Tracker Pro free?
Fault Tracker Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tsunami Shield or Fault Tracker Pro have ads?
Neither Tsunami Shield nor Fault Tracker Pro shows ads.

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